Community Food Basket launches virtual supermarket for donations
IDAHO FALLS — The Community Food Basket – Idaho Falls is excited to announce a new way for the community to donate canned food items through an online virtual supermarket. The virtual Supermarket is a...
View ArticleBroulim’s withdraws application for Victor store
The Broulims in Driggs. | Teton Valley News VICTOR — The city of Victor will not consider an application for a new Broulim’s Fresh Foods in Victor, after the company decided to withdraw it. “We feel...
View ArticleU.S. 26 slope maintenance to deter slides begins tomorrow
Courtesy photo The following is a news release from the Idaho Transportation Department. RIGBY – Slope maintenance to harness future rock slides and improve highway safety along U.S. 26 between...
View ArticleTwo people dead after Saturday’s crash on 17th
The following is a news release from the Idaho Falls Police Department. IDAHO FALLS — Idaho Falls Police are investigating a two‐vehicle crash at 17th Street and Curtis Ave. that killed two people and...
View ArticleMan pleads guilty in federal court to failing to register as sex offender
Corry Blackmoon Bischoff IDAHO FALLS — A man convicted of rape in 1997 has pleaded guilty to failing to register as a sex offender after he fled the state. Corry Blackmoon Bischoff, 39, of Pocatello,...
View ArticleHundreds attend rally in support of Standing Rock Sioux Tribe
A local protest of an oil pipeline planned in North Dakota drew hundreds of people Saturday to the Stephens Performing Arts Center on the campus of Idaho State University in Pocatello. It was held in...
View ArticleTwo men rob Ammon convenience store
AMMON — Investigators are asking for help in finding two men who robbed a convenience store Saturday night. Deputies responded to a robbery at the Ammon Speedi-Mart on Sunnyside Rd. and Ammon Rd....
View ArticleUPDATE: Man charged with vehicular manslaughter following Idaho Falls crash
UPDATE 1:45 p.m. IDAHO FALLS — A California man is now facing two felony counts of vehicular manslaughter after two people died in a crash on 17th St. Saturday. Nicholas R. Perea, 20, of Canyon Lake,...
View ArticleRirie haystack fire continues to smolder
RIRIE — Firefighters continue to monitor hotspots from a haystack fire that burned for nearly 12 hours overnight. Ririe and Rigby fire stations of the Central Fire District responded to a burning...
View ArticleCar slams into power pole in Bonneville County
A car slammed into a power pole on Fifth East and 97th North in Bonneville County on Monday. | Courtesy N. Butikofer BONNEVILLE COUNTY — A car flipped into a power pole in a two-vehicle crash in...
View ArticleAnimal invasion causes problems, draws cougars to S. Pocatello
A deer crosses South Bannock Highway. Deer numbers in the south Pocatello area are higher than residents can remember for many years. And it’s causing issues for motorists and homeowners. | Doug...
View ArticleLocal woman opens online clothing boutique
Models display clothing offered by Ambrosia Clothing Boutique. | Courtesy photos IDAHO FALLS — An Idaho Falls woman launched an online store to cater to women with different styles. “I have just always...
View ArticleWoman charged with felony strangulation after alleged attack on ex-boyfriend
Kelli Melyn Thompson | Madison County Jail REXBURG — A woman was arrested for felony attempted strangulation and misdemeanor aggravated assault after she allegedly attacked a former boyfriend and a...
View ArticleAAA: Americans waste $2 billion a year on pricey premium gas
NEW YORK (CNNMoney) — Americans wasted over $2 billion last year putting expensive premium gasoline into cars that don’t need it, the automobile ownership group AAA said Tuesday. Most car engines in...
View ArticleDocuments: Driver in fatal crash was ‘testing out’ what the car could do
Nicholas R. Perea | Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office IDAHO FALLS — A vehicular manslaughter defendant has posted a $50,000 bond and has been released from jail. Officials with the Bonneville County...
View ArticlePolice seeking suspects who robbed Aberdeen store at gunpoint
The following is a news release from the Aberdeen police department. ABERDEEN — On September 20, 2016 at approximately 10:30 a.m., two persons robbed a business of an undisclosed amount of money in the...
View ArticleMan deported three times sentenced on Rexburg forgery charge
Nicolas C. Rodriguez | Madison County Sheriff’s Office REXBURG — An undocumented immigrant who has been deported to Mexico three times received a 10-year prison sentence Monday on a felony forgery...
View ArticleLOOK INSIDE: An up close glimpse inside Wyoming’s first LDS Temple
Watch the video above to see inside the new Star Valley Wyoming Temple. AFTON, Wyoming — It’s a dream come true for many Mormon residents of Star Valley, Wyoming. Construction of the first The Church...
View ArticleSUNDERLAND: Complications and round two of heart surgery
This was the morning after my second surgery. Breathing tubes are the worst, because they prevent you from talking and they are very uncomfortable. Thankfully, I had my computer and could get some work...
View ArticleCastro arrested for Guns N Gear Burglary
IDAHO FALLS — A man accused of stealing 16 guns from a firearms store in Idaho Falls was served warrants for the alleged crime in the Bonneville County Jail Monday night. Travis Castro, 30, was...
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